Pineapple Barges Arrive Prompt Longshoremen Battle
Longshoremen along the Oregon coast monitor four pineapple barges from Hawaii. CIO scouts and aviation assets deployed to intercept approaching loads. One barge entered Tillamook Bay and unloaded. another was later moved after dock raiding. The Hawaiian Pineapple Company hopes for unload, while longshoremen brace for further action.
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Ore
CIO
Oregon Coast
Hawaii
Tillamook Bay
Oregon
Port Commission
Columbia River
Hawaiian Pineapple Company
Arts and Crafts Guild Forms in Safford
The Gila Valley Arts and Crafts Guild, a new nonprofit, organizes in Safford with weekly gatherings at the Armory to discuss and practice art ceramics and crafts. Officers elected include A Samuels chair Gladys Bussing co chair Bette Murrey secretary Jan Talley treasurer and A C Lewis publicity.
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Phoenix Gazette
Safford
Gila Valley Arts and Crafts Guild
Gila Valley
Safford Armory
A. Samuels
Gladys Bussing
Cochairman
Bette Murrey
Jan Talley
A. C. Lewis
Fortune Blames Recession on Salesmanship in Lead
Fortune magazine argues last year's business downturn stemmed from lackadaisical sales efforts and builds a strong case. A recalled 20 year old tale of a meat slicing machine sales pitch to a Dutch butcher echoes the stance, illustrating how enthusiasm drives purchase decisions.
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Fortune Magazine
Dot
de Perries
Game Group Plans Wildlife Policy Amid License Rise
At a Douglas Arizona meeting the Arizona Game Protective Association heard Ross Leonard warn that wildlife numbers lag behind rising sportsman license sales. Leonard said population growth drives higher demand on soil forests and water. Joe Doraes Globe was elected president. Delegates urged legislature to clarify resident hunting and fishing laws and kept the Dec 1 close date for Big Lake fishing. They also warned Forest Service over timber and range damage and endorsed a doe hunt at South Kaibab National Forest. A tour of Fort Huachuca wildlife area occurred.
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Arizona Game Protective Association
Ross Leonard
Wildlife Management Institute
Leonard
Joe Doraes Globe
Max T. Layton
Safford
Big Lake
White Mountains
Forest Service
Game Protective Group
South Kaibab National Forest
Fort Huachuca Wildlife Area
Flagstaff Radio Station KWRZ Shuts Down Abruptly
Flagstaff station KWRZ ceases operations amid financial difficulties. J Stapleton of Albuquerque, who says he is majority owner, confirms the closing and declines further comment.
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KWRZ
J. Stapleton
Albuquerque
Wrists Out Former FCC Member Dies
Roy C. Wakefield 54 a former member of the Federal Communications Commission died in a Washington hospital nine days after being found with his wrists slashed in his apartment. Immediate cause was uremic poisoning shock and major blood loss. Wakefield served 1941 to 1947. Truman nomination withdrawn. later served in Switzerland on the Provisional Radio Frequency Board. Wife cited insomnia and nervous exhaustion.
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Roy C. Wakefield
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Michael J. McInerney
Christopher J. Murphy
Fresno
Calif
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Truman
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Switzerland
United States
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Virginia
Robbery at Whiting Brothers Service Station Near Tempe
Early today two or three men robbed Whiting Brothers Service Station about two miles east of Tempe, taking 132.35 from the till. The attendant P L Von Darn was struck with a white sock stuffed with BB shot. he recovered consciousness. Deputies issued a state wide broadcast for suspects, described as two men and an accomplice seen near Tempe.
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Tempe
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von Darn
L. C. Boies
Phoenenix
Train Bus Collision Leaves Many Dead and Injured
A crash between a train and a bus near March Air Force Base killed Henry J. Leary and Gordon C. Crimin while injuring several others. Names listed include Ruby McLaughlin and Juanita McLaughlin among passengers. Pfc. William Radcliff and Pfc. Charles Plevniak were hospitalized. Other victims were identified as Ramona Debra, Mary Allen, Gloria Myers, Marilyn Bigley, DOYLE HALL, and Bill Maye with multiple injuries reported. Omega Pearce and Marquita Pearce suffered leg injuries. Grisolia and additional minor injuries noted.
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March Air Force Base
Gordon C. Crimin
Ruby McLaughlin
Ontario
Juanita McLaughlin
Ramona Debra
Upland
Calif
Mary Allen
Alta Loma
Gloria Myers
Marilyn Bigley
Doyle Hall
Bill Maye
Omega Pearce
Marquita Pearce
Charles Plevniak
Grisolia
William Radcliff
Kaiser Hospital
Fontana
Navajo County TB Meeting Planned
Public officials and civic leaders will gather in Holbrook for a tuberculosis briefing on Navajo County. Dr. J P Ward of the State Health Department asks county supervisors health officers sanitary inspectors school principals and private citizens to attend. Representatives include Mrs Evaline Palmer Helen Watkins and Amy Rogers from state and county health offices.
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Phoenix Gazette
Safford
Gila Junior College
Thatcher
W. H. Harless
Donald Foote
Aggie Club
Alumni Association
Florence Holladay
Arizona Religious Council
Hilton R. Starr
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Ashley Stevens
Carl Kyser
LaVar Reed
Lloyd Olpin
Burton Smith
I. A. Griffiths
Donald Jones
Delta Psi Omega
A. G. West
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Sigma Lambda Eta
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Joseph Peggs
Monsters Club
Nellie Lee
Las Amigas
Lew J. Lewis
Ireane Peggs
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